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The Cage poster

The Cage (1964) colour palette

Directed by Shūji Terayama · Shot by Yoshihiro Tatsuki

The Cage (1964), shot by Yoshihiro Tatsuki, runs highly saturated and balanced, measured across 14 sampled frames. Its dominant hue family is green. The single most common colour is deep green (#006803), covering 15.7% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits very dark.

Warmth

balanced

-0.078 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

highly saturated

0.904 — more saturated than 100% of ranked films

Luminance

very dark

0.288 — brighter than 0% of ranked films

Measured across 14 frames. See the frames on the The Cage page →

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